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1. An Author by Any Other Name...

One of Russia's largest publishers uses ghostwriters to churn out books. But high quantity has led to low quality.

Tags: history, business, books
2. Why I Wrote a Book about Russia

... And Why You Should Read It (it's a history, btw, and it's important)

Tags: Russian Life, books, history
3. Russia's War on Books: A Censored Translation

A Russian publishing house censored a part of an American author's book that advocated for trans rights.

Tags: government, laws, books, censorship, lgbt, literature
4. More War, Fewer Books

Ukrainian book sales are decreasing, but demand for English-language literature is on the rise.

Tags: kyiv, fantasy, books, publishing, ukraine
5. Under Review

What our reviewer has been reading lately, and what it has gotten him thinking about.

Tags: literature, books
6. Russia's War on Books

Police in arrested 10 current and former employees of Russia's largest publishing house on charges of "LGBT propaganda."

Tags: arrest, Moscow, lgbt, books, censorship, dissent
7. "Too Pro-War" Library Closes

A pro-war bookshop in St. Petersburg closes, saying, "the end of the world is near."

Tags: books, st. petersburg, politics, far right, war in ukraine
8. Reading about Putin and Poetry

In which we review two books: one full of poetry, another full of Putin.

Tags: poetry, Putin, books
9. Reading Between the Palm Lines

In the face of anxiety and uncertainty, sales of books about tarot cards, karma, and other esoteric, spiritual practices are skyrocketing in Russia.

Tags: business, economy, statistics, Books, religion
10. Magic in St. Petersburg

King's Cross station has nothing on the city of St. Petersburg, which is now complete with its own Platform 9 3/4, too. 

Tags: Books, magic, holidays, train, st. petersburg, harry potter

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